Former ‘One Tree Hill’ star Tyler Hilton joins ‘Extant’

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Hilton has join the cast of Extant, a CBS sci-drama. Extant which includes Steven Speilberg as an executive producer stars Halle Berry as Molly, a female astronaut who after a year in space is trying to reconnect with her family. Hilton, will recur in the role of Charlie, who is the chief coder on the Humanichs Project at the center of the story. In addition to appearing on One Tree Hill as Chris Keller, Hilton has also appeared in Single Ladies, Walk The Line and Charlie Barlett. Extant premiers on CBS on July 9 at 9 pm.

People reports how back in January, Hilton got engaged to actress Megan Park. The pair have yet to set a wedding date but plan to get married next spring in California. Park is best recognized from appearing on The Secret Life of the American Teenager. The pair met each other in eight years ago on the set of the film Charlie Barlett.